Author archive for Kait Shea
Four Ways Campari Took a Values-driven Approach at Tales of the Cocktail
Like a stiff drink, Campari descended on New Orleans for the Tales of the Cocktail conference with a robust set of experiential ingredients that ultimately yielded plenty of buzz. The spirits giant and an army of 15 brands from its portfolio took over the renowned industry show with events and activations built to drive engagement,...
Live From Comic-Con: Our Firsthand Tour of 12 Brand Activations
In recent years, free brand activations taking place outside the convention center have enticed SDCC fans just as much as the traditional ticketed event.
Five Emerging Experiential Trends Spotted at San Diego Comic-Con
Steal these fresh consumer engagement ideas for your superfan experiences Attendance at San Diego Comic-Con was healthy, the convention’s most prolific experiential brands showed up and the creative was enough to make this seasoned industry reporter swoon. Overall, this year’s Comic-Con passed our pulse-check and served up plenty of return-to-live trends we expect to see...
How Campari Brands Hijacked Mindshare at the Tales of the Cocktail Conference
From the Super Bowl to the Oscars, nearly every industry has a tentpole event that shines a spotlight on the best in the biz. Within the spirits industry, that occasion is New Orleans-based Tales of the Cocktail (TOTC). Over the summer, the global conference made its post-pandemic return to live with a range of educational...